Best John Steinbeck Books

Wondering where to start with John Steinbeck? These are the most celebrated titles, ranked by thousands of readers.

The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck (1939)
Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck (1937)
East of Eden by John Steinbeck (1952)
The Short Novels of John Steinbeck (Cannery Row / Moon is Down / Of Mice and Men / Pearl / Red Pony / Tortilla Flat) by John Steinbeck (1953)
The acts of King Arthur and his noble knights by John Steinbeck (1611)
The Pearl by John Steinbeck (1945)
The Red Pony by John Steinbeck (1933)
The Long Valley by John Steinbeck (1938)
The Moon is Down by John Steinbeck (1942)
In Dubious Battle by John Steinbeck (1936)

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